| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $244.49 | 9.619% | $268.0075 | $268.01 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $186.75 | 7.654% | $201.0438 | $201.04 | $201.05 | $201.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $27.49 | 4.351% | $28.6861 | $28.69 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $202.79 | 7.422% | $217.8411 | $217.84 | $217.85 | $217.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $115.71 | 12.204% | $129.8312 | $129.83 | $129.85 | $129.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $234.90 | 4.677% | $245.8863 | $245.89 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $148.94 | 6.755% | $159.0009 | $159.00 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,161.07 | $1,250.2969 | $1,250.30 | $1,250.35 | $1,250.20 | |